Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

قَاصِدٌ

Root: قصد

Full Definition

قَاصِدٌ , and قَاصِدَةٌ, and قَصْدٌ , A direct, or right road, or way; a road, or way, having a direct, or right, tendency: an even, and a direct, or right, road, or way: an even road, or way.
2 سَهْمٌ قَاصِدٌ An arrow rightly directed towards the animal at which it is shot: pl. سِهَامٌ قَوَاصِدُ.
3 قَاصِدٌ Near.
4 سَفَرٌ قَاصِدٌ An easy, short journey: [a moderately easy and short journey:] a journey not difficult, nor extremely far.
5 بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَ المَآءِ لَيْلَةٌ قَاصِدَةٌ Between us and the water is an easy night's journey without fatigue or tardiness: pl. لَيَالٍ قَوَاصِدُ.
6 مَآءٌ قَاصِدٌ Water of which the herbage, or pasture, is near. (IAar, TA, voce مُطْلِبٌ.)


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